Archive for May, 2007
« Previous EntriesIIT-JEE: Students From State Strike It Rich
Thursday, May 31st, 2007Students from the State have reaped a rich harvest in the Indian Institutes of Technology - Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE) this year and more than 600 students are likely to get admission into various IITs.
The top ranker from the State this year is Santosh Kumar who secured all India 15th rank and he belongs […]
IT Majors Concerned Over Rising Rupee, Possible Margin Loss
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007The rising rupee has become a major cause for concern among software exports firms. The IT industry, especially tier-II firms, which are not adequately hedged, will take a hit.
“The rupee appreciation is impacting the overall earnings of software exports firms. With entire revenues accruing from exports, we have already observed an impact of 2-4 per […]
AP Govt To Provide 435 Acres To Infosys In Pocharam
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007Pocharam, it seems, is set to gain from the fracas witnessed during the last few months in Mamidipalli and Kancha Imarat, two villages under the Ranga Reddy district in Andhra Pradesh.
IT giant Infosys has been provided 435 acres of land as an alternate venue. This come after the state government was unable to take back […]
Malaysian Firm Takes ‘Touch N Go’ To Hyderabad Airport Car Park
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007The “Touch & Go” ticketing system at Malaysian highways and car parks will be used in India, after a Malaysian-based company, Tenaga Group, clinched a contract to manage the automated parking management system at the Hyderabad International Airport that will be commissioned next March.
Tenaga Parking (India) Pvt Ltd, the Indian arm of Tenaga Group, secured […]
Eight New Hotels To Come Up In Hyderabad
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007After attracting the IT companies, Hyderabad is now attracting hotels. Eight new hotels will be up next year, reports CNBC-TV18.
Hyderabad has only 2,000 star rooms right now. But in three years, it will have well over 10,000. That is because hotels see potential in Hyderabad. Hyderabad offers the right mix of affordable property rates, large […]
Fire Services To Blacklist Erring Builders, Architects and Engineers
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007Irked by the poor response to implement fire safety measures in high-rise buildings, the Fire Services Department is contemplating to `blacklist’ builders, structural engineers and architects not obeying its orders.
The department has already declared 2,400 buildings as `unsafe’ and issued a public notification last year in September requesting owners or occupiers of multi-storied residential apartments […]
Vizag Emerging as AP’s Next IT Hub
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007The coastal city of Visakhapatnam, also known as Vizag, is set to become the next IT hub as the Andhra Pradesh government has drawn up plans to take infotech beyond Hyderabad and to tier II and III cities.
The coastal city, about 600 km from here, has recorded a growth of more than 100 percent in […]
GHIAL Bags Mandate To Host Routes Regional Asia-2009
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007GMR Infrastructure Ltd has announced that the GMR-Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) has won the bid to host the prestigious Intra-Regional Route Development Forum - 2009 conference, The Company won the mandate to organize the event in Hyderabad for the year 2009.
‘Routes’ is an annual congregation of airlines and airports across the globe, which are […]
Fun At A Premium
Sunday, May 27th, 2007Are food courts in the city’s multiplexes charging more for your pop corn, soft drinks and mineral water?
For a city that puts a high premium on recreation, it’s the entertainment and not paying more that matters. Or so it seems. The metrology department of Hyderabad recently caught the food courts in multiplexes, off-guard, in a […]
Georgia Tech University To Open H’bad Campus Soon
Sunday, May 27th, 2007One of the leading American university, Georgia Tech University, has decided to soon open its campus in the city.
A decision to this regard was taken at a high-level meeting presided over by Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhar Reddy.
GTU is one of the best technological universities of international repute. The university authorities, as part of their […]
Trying Times For The Home Loan Consumers
Sunday, May 27th, 2007Banks run after you, giving colourful reasons for you to take their home loans. You oblige. Then they hike EMI at will. You wish you hadn’t obliged. But then it’s too late, writes M.L. MELLY MAITREYI.
These are the trying times for the home loan consumers. The frequent increase in the interest rates on the loans […]
HUDA Is Now Wholesale Dealer
Monday, May 14th, 2007The Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (Huda) has become a wholesaler, it will no longer retail land to ordinary citizens, like you and me. Henceforth, it will sell or lease huge chunks of land to only real estate companies who will build apartment complexes. This will deprive ordinary citizens a chance to own a plot.Huda’s metamorphosis […]
HUDA To Raise Rs 5000 Crore For Projects
Monday, May 14th, 2007Of the Rs 5,000 crore it plans to raise this year, the Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (Huda) would give the state government Rs 2,200 crore towards ‘resource mobilisation’.It would spend about Rs 1,000 crore for land acquisition and civil works for the Outer Ring Road (ORR) project, Rs 450 crore for construction of the P […]
Satellite Maps For Property Buyers
Monday, May 14th, 2007RealAcres.com is developing virtual environments to help prospective property buyers and sellers understand their neighborhood, once they purchase a property for residential or commercial use.The on-line real estate agency, a venture of Horizon Infoventures has tapped Geographical Information System (GIS), and will use satellite maps to enable users to identify sites as per their budgets.
According […]
Google Gets 20 Acres At Kokapet
Monday, May 14th, 2007The State capital will be home for Google Inc., the innovative search engine, connecting millions of people seeking information.Google, acclaimed as the world’s best engine with a market capitalisation of over US $ 150 billion, will set up its state-of-the-art techno complex here.
The company’s present facility on a leased premises comprises over 1,000 employees and […]
For Sale: Plots For Sale In Chalapathi’s Unique City Venture
Sunday, May 13th, 2007Ad From Mohan:
I have three plots for sale which I bought through one of the Realtors in Hyderabad. The realtors have got the DTCP approval for the plots as well as the Land Conversion certificate to convert the plots from panchayat to residential plots. For getting all this they charged me an extra INR 56,000. […]
WANTED: Plot in Manikonda
Friday, May 11th, 2007—– Original Message —-From: Revati Eshwar To: spkbe328@yahoo.comSent: Friday, May 11, 2007 4:10:01 AMSubject: want to buy plot in manikonda area
Sir
We wish to buy a plot immediately in manikonda area for residential purpose.
Preferable size of the land - 150-250 sq yards.
Cost ranging from Rs. 8000-17000 per square yard.
The titles should be clear and not part […]
Phoenix Port Gallery
Wednesday, May 9th, 2007POLL: Best Website For Hyd RE News (Closed and Results Published)
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007The Government Of Blunder Pradesh!!
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007Chennai, Bangalore, Pune, Cochin races ahead while Hyderabad, Blunders on!
After the success of previous Govt. in building an efficient image and projecting the state as progressive, fast and investor friendly, the current Govt. seem to be just firing in the dark, with toy guns. On measurable performance, the present Govt. has been an undisputed failure. […]
HUDA Bracing For Projects Along ORR
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007With the work on first phase of Outer Ring Road (ORR) and International Airport progressing at a brisk pace, the Hyderabad Urban Development Authority (HUDA) is getting ready to launch three major projects along the Outer Ring Road (ORR) and in proximity of International Airport this year. HUDA had actually planned for six projects near […]
The Hussainsagar And Catchment Area Improvement Project
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007The work on the mega project of the Hussainsagar and catchment area improvement project has now moved from drawing board stage to execution stage with the HUDA inviting pre-qualification applications from prospective bidders in an international competitive bidding.
The Rs.300-crore project involving construction of new tertiary-level sewage treatment plants (STP), upgrading existing STPs, laying trunk sewers […]
Realty Boom To Be Core Driver For Godrej Group
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007The Godrej Group, traditionally identified with FMCG and consumer durable products, has decided to ride the realty boom, and make property development its core driver. Currently, property sales barely account for 7 per cent of the Rs 5,500 crore giant’s turnover. Looking forward, Group Chairman Adi Godrej expects realty development to become the Group’s largest […]
NIPER To Invest Rs 180 Crore In Hyderabad
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007The National Institute for Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) has been allotted 100 acres of IDPL land to set up a Rs 180-crore institute of excellence under the public private sector participation model.The Niper Hyderabad would also play the role of an incubator in participation with the pharmaceutical industry. Niper is seen as a centre […]
India’s Tallest Building In Hyderabad
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007The historic Charminar might soon lose its status as Hyderabad’s most famous structure.The state Industrial Infrastructure Corporation has given the final nod to the city’s skyscraper zone, and a landmark building, to be located in a 100-acre Business District in Manchirevula near Hyderabad.
“In the area that the building is coming up, the minimum height of […]
SuchirIndia Responds To Article In AndhraJyothi "Maheshwaramlo Mayajalam"
Monday, May 7th, 2007Hello,
In the article published in AhdraJyothi with the title “Maheshwaramlo Mayajalam”, SuchirIndia’s name was mentioned in the list of developers who did not pay the Nala and Sewerage charges for their ventures Gold Coast and Phoenix Port. I followed up with them and they issued a respone in today’s AndhraJyothi edition (Main 3rd page).
Here is […]
Real Estate Investors’ Clubs
Monday, May 7th, 2007Hello,I have created Investors’ Clubs using Yahoo Groups to provide a common ground to all who have invested in a particular developer’s Real Estate projects/ventures. This is done with an intention to provide a common platform to share the status of the ventures, the photographs with the group, any issues that come up related to […]
Royal Meadows At Kompally - HUDA Layout
Monday, May 7th, 2007VERTEX Pleasant At Nizampet
Monday, May 7th, 2007Resale Villas At Gopanapally and Gachibowli
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